The unofficial start of summer has arrived and we are ready to help you plan your season of fun! For the second year in a row, Shawna and I have put together a list of over 50 destinations, activities, and events that your family is sure to enjoy. These are places we have personally been to […]
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Better Connecticut October 2014 in studio discussing Halloween Activities November 2014 in studio discussing How to Save Money at Children’s Museums November 2014 at the Lutz Children’s Museum December 2014 in studio discussing Holiday Events December 2014 at Stew Leonards February 2015 at the Farmington Library February 2015 in studio discussing our Favorite Indoor Play Destinations March […]
Ten FREE Outings to Try
Over the years, I’ve been surprised and impressed by some of the budget-friendly fun we’ve been able to find here at Out and About Mom. So today I’ve put together a list of some of my favorite thrifty activities. Need to give your budget a break? Here are 10 FREE outings to try! And they are all Out […]
50 Things To Do With Kids in (and Around) Connecticut in 2015
It’s January, and we’re all making New Year’s resolutions. And while goals like clearing the clutter or exercising more are worthy indeed, sometimes they are not the most fun to actually follow through with. Am I right? So we think you should add one more resolution to your list; one that you’ll actually look forward to fulfilling […]
The Out and About Mom Guide to Holiday Events in 2014 for Connecticut
It’s here! Our annual list of family-friendly holiday events in (and around) Connecticut for 2014. Once again, this year’s list is bigger and better than ever (thanks to many of you who submitted events on our Facebook page!). Hopefully we inspire you to get out your calendar and start marking down days to experience some […]
A Fall Bucket List for the Connecticut Mom (2014)
School is starting and Bruiser, Sparkles, and Boo will soon be heading off to preschool (These babies can’t be starting preschool, right?) Soon the air will turn crisp and fall will officially be here. Though we will miss summer, the fall is such an amazing season in Connecticut that we look forward to it each […]
Faeries and Horses and Pumpkinheads (oh my!): Shawna’s Top 5 Outings From Our Third Year
Pssst! If you’ve been following the blog this week, then you know we would really love to be able to post a third top 5 list this week, one from you, our readers. What has been your favorite outing that you discovered from our blog? Pick just one and tell us what it is by leaving a comment […]
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Take Your Child to the Library Day 2020
On Saturday, February 1, 2020, libraries all across Connecticut will be celebrating the 9th annual Take Your Child to the Library Day! Since we are HUGE fans of the amazing libraries located in (and around) our state, we absolutely love promoting this event and all of our great libraries too. BUT this year — we […]
The Sky’s the Limit Hiking Challenge
Please note: This post was written in 2019. Information for the 2022 DEEP Sky’s the Limit Hiking Challenge can be found here. 2019 Post: Hi everyone! Today I am really excited to welcome a new Out and About DAD to our site! Well, actually, he’s not all that new around here. In fact, you may […]
